Should Olympics Be Used For Darfur?

As the Olympics approach, do you think they should be used to bring attention to China's role in funding the Sudanese Government?

Should the Olympics be used to protest politically?

Situation in Western Darfur Getting Worse

Western Darfur has been a source of recent attacks lately. Jebel Moon a specific area affected by the fighting is the home of thousands of people who are unable to escape the fighting between the government and rebels.

The people of Jebel Moon are stuck and without access to aid, they situation will turn grave if they are not able to leave.

The people of Western Darfur need help now.

We must continue to voice are dismay over the lack of help given to this area of he country.

Spielberg Says No to China and The Olympics

Congratulations to Steven Spielberg for pulling out as artistic director of the Olympics in protest of China's involvement in the Sudanese government. It seems Mr. Spielberg has had some impact as China has begun to "suggest" that the government of Sudan let in the complete hybrid UN/AU peacekeeping force.

Now, if more celebrities and athletes stood up and spoke out imagine what could be accomplished.

Like it or not China does have influence over The Sudan.